Nobel prize /channels/taxonomy/term/9882/all en TSI Public Talk: The Physics Behind the Nobel Prize /channels/channels/event/tsi-public-talk-physics-behind-nobel-prize-353171 <p>This year, the Nobel Prize in physics was awarded to Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L’Huillier "for experimental methods that generate attosecond pulses of light for the study of electron dynamics in matter".</p> Thu, 30 Nov 2023 15:10:22 +0000 webfull 195261 at /channels "Getting close to curbing the HCV pandemic": A Lecture by Nobel Prize Laureate Michael Houghton /channels/channels/event/getting-close-curbing-hcv-pandemic-lecture-nobel-prize-laureate-michael-houghton-330964 <p>Research and Innovation invites you to an exclusive opportunity to watch a Nobel Prize Laureate speak from an otherwise private summit.</p> Tue, 11 May 2021 22:27:38 +0000 webfull 170532 at /channels ‘GFP: Lighting Up Life’ - A lecture with Nobel Laureate Dr. Martin Chalfie /channels/channels/event/gfp-lighting-life-lecture-nobel-laureate-dr-martin-chalfie-300194 <p>We are delighted to invite you to a lecture by Nobel Laureate <a href="https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/2008/chalfie/facts/">Dr Martin Chalfie</a> on Thursday, September 26 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.</p> Tue, 10 Sep 2019 15:11:40 +0000 webfull 152914 at /channels Nobel Prize in Physics goes to gravitational wave scientists /channels/channels/news/nobel-prize-physics-goes-gravitational-wave-scientists-271343 <p>The Nobel Prize in Physics 2017 was divided, one half awarded to Rainer Weiss, the other half jointly to Barry C. Barish and Kip S. Thorne "for decisive contributions to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves". (<a href="https://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/2017/">Nobel Prize</a>)</p> Tue, 03 Oct 2017 15:39:00 +0000 webfull 131613 at /channels Æ»¹ûÒùÔº grad John O’Keefe wins Nobel Prize in medicine /channels/news/mcgill-grad-john-o%E2%80%99keefe-wins-nobel-prize-medicine-239350 <p style="text-align:left" align="center">Æ»¹ûÒùÔº alumnus John O'Keefe was named co-winner of the 2014 Nobel Prize in medicine, for his contribution to the discovery of cells that constitute the brain’s ‘inner GPS,’ which makes it possible to orient ourselves in space.</p> <p style="text-align:left"> Mon, 06 Oct 2014 15:04:29 +0000 webfull 105708 at /channels Nobel-winner’s research started at Æ»¹ûÒùÔº /channels/news/nobel-winner%E2%80%99s-research-started-mcgill-239379 <p> Tue, 07 Oct 2014 15:01:34 +0000 webfull 105730 at /channels Honorary Degree Recipient Receives Nobel Prize in Medicine /channels/news/honorary-degree-recipient-receives-nobel-prize-medicine-255927 <p> </p> <p><strong>Dr. William C. Campbell, D.Sc.'07</strong>, is among the three scientists awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, announced October 5, 2015, by the Nobel Prize Committee. William Campbell received his Honorary Doctorate at the Macdonald Campus convocation in 2007.</p> Mon, 05 Oct 2015 15:06:35 +0000 webfull 113094 at /channels Bob Dylan Awarded Nobel Prize in Literature /channels/news/bob-dylan-awarded-nobel-prize-literature-263424 <p>The Nobel Prize in Literature for 2016 is awarded to Bob Dylan "for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition". (<a href="https://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/2016/press.html">NobelPrize.org</a>)</p> Thu, 13 Oct 2016 20:09:19 +0000 webfull 122085 at /channels